Book review – India’s biggest cover-up – no longer just a book !!

I had posted this on Jan 23rd and for the past two days Netaji is back in the news … watching Arnab debating about the files and I just wish Sharmistha, President Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter is valiantly trying to defend the CONgress. She seems rattled … wonder how rattled the CON leadership team is :(. … Read more

Book review – India’s biggest cover-up

It’s coincidental that I finished reading one of the best books written about Netaji just a day before his 118th birthday. The author, Anuj Dhar has to be complimented for his research into the mystery of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s life. The twists and turns are fascinating. It seems amply clear that Netaji didn’t die … Read more

India’s forgotten heroes – 2

I was always fascinated by him. Maybe because there was some mystery surrounding his death and somehow his eyes reminded me of Swami Vivekananda. The round glasses and cap were his tribute probably to Gandhiji. He gave two clarion calls during the freedom struggle – “Jai Hind” and “Delhi Chalo”. He also was the one … Read more